8,929 Shares in iShares Russell 2000 ETF $IWM Bought by VVR Holdings LLC

VVR Holdings LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEARCA:IWM) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund purchased 8,929 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $2,198,000. iShares Russell 2000 ETF makes up about 1.1% of VVR Holdings LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 19th biggest holding.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Rafferty Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 10.6% during the second quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 6,747,829 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,456,114,000 after purchasing an additional 648,801 shares in the last quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP grew its position in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 105.5% in the 2nd quarter. Durable Capital Partners LP now owns 2,596,668 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $560,335,000 after purchasing an additional 1,333,316 shares in the last quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. increased its stake in iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 36.4% in the 4th quarter. Cibc World Market Inc. now owns 1,869,465 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $460,188,000 after buying an additional 499,263 shares during the last quarter. IMC Chicago LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 344.2% during the 4th quarter. IMC Chicago LLC now owns 1,585,486 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $390,283,000 after buying an additional 1,228,526 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co lifted its position in shares of iShares Russell 2000 ETF by 926.9% during the 3rd quarter. Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co now owns 1,458,061 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $352,792,000 after buying an additional 1,316,074 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Russell 2000 ETF Trading Up 0.9%

Shares of IWM opened at $284.11 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $274.44 and a 200 day moving average of $261.93. The company has a market capitalization of $78.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.69 and a beta of 1.11. iShares Russell 2000 ETF has a 12 month low of $206.81 and a 12 month high of $292.88.

About iShares Russell 2000 ETF

iShares Russell 2000 ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Russell 2000 Index (the Index). The Index is a float-adjusted capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market and includes securities issued by the approximately 2,000 smallest issuers in the Russell 3000 Index. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.